About Lost City Arts
Established in 1982 by owner James Elkind, Lost City Arts is recognized as a leading source of 20th century design and fine arts. The gallery specializes in collections of post-war American craft furniture with an emphasis on works by Harry Bertoia.
Featured Pieces
Max Ingrand Chandelier for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
Another fabulous Max Ingrand design for Fontana Arte. Five beveled glass discs overlap to create a petal like form.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg "Leckla" Vase, Sweden 1950s
By Gustavsberg
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully elegant and stylized vase with split collar rim by Gustavsberg, Sweden.
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-Century Modern Laurel Mushroom Shade Table Lamp by Bill Curry, 1960s
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
It doesn't get any more iconic than the Laurel Mushroom lamps. This particular lamp has the added appeal of the brushed steel base.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Wall Light with Three Articulating Red Cone Shaped Shades, Italy, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A great light reminiscent the famed Triennale floor lamp from the same period. It's in vintage condition with quality brass hardware.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Steel
Melvin Lindquist Spalted Magnolia Turned Vase, Signed & Dated 1986
Located in New York, NY
Melvin Lindquist began turning in the 1930s as a vertical turret lathe operator for the General Electric Company. In his shop at home, he began an exploration of the vase form throug...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Vases
Materials
Wood
Italian Brass Sputnik Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An incredible accent lamp that has a unique presence. It can sit in a variety of positions allowing the light source to point in almost any direction.
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Max Ingrand Model 2097 Chandelier for Fontana Arte, Italy 1960s
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in New York, NY
Fontana Arte chandelier model 2097 designed by Max Ingrand. It features a gray concave beveled glass disc with a conical frosted glass shade in the center. The frame is solid brass.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Frederick William MacMonnies Bronze "Pan of Rohallion", USA 1990s Conceived 1890
Located in New York, NY
Frederick William MacMonnies (American, 1863-1937) Pan of Rohallion, conceived 1890 Bronze with brown patina. Inscribed on reverse: Frederick MacMonnies Stamped on reverse: H. Rouard...
Category
1990s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Stilnovo Model 2021/2 Brass & Satin Glass Two Shade Sconces, Italy 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A simply elegant design and an impressive scale make these sconces a rare find, particularly in the two shade model. In original condition including the brass ring at the top of the ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Harry Bertoia Stainless Steel Willow Sculpture, USA, 1970s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
A heavy stainless steel base and pole support a spray of hundreds of delicate stainless wires, arcing from the center creating a graceful drape of steel. One of Bertoia's most celebr...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
"Viking" Lounge Chair & Ottoman in Walnut & Bordeaux Aniline Leather, Denmark
Located in New York, NY
The Viking lounge chair is a beautifully crafted and very comfortable chair. The chair was designed by Oluf Lund as part of his graduation project from the School of Architecture in ...
Category
1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Scandinavian Mid-Century Nanna Ditzel "Allé" Sofa in Leather, Denmark 1960s
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in New York, NY
Trained as a cabinet maker and also educated in fine arts, Nanna Ditzel presented her talent in a variety of realms including furniture, textiles and jewelry. Among her most beloved ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Loveseats
Materials
Leather, Beech
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